Chau Sze-kit, president of the Hong Kong Construction Industry Employees General Union, said the wages of the scaffolding workers would then be driven up when a number of mesh passed the newly ...

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) on Friday said the government's new requirements to only install scaffolding nets ...

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Homeowners at the complex destroyed in one of Hong Kong's deadliest fires were incorrectly told the contractor that ...

According to the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department "everyone went home safe," following the Dec. 4 rescue mission ...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong residents, construction professionals and former senior officials are pushing back against the idea that bamboo scaffolding was a main reason flames spread so quickly in the city ...

Hong Kong authorities rushed on Thursday to remove mesh netting on all buildings undergoing renovation across the city after ...

Hong Kong residents and experts are pushing back against claims that bamboo scaffolding was a key reason for the city's ...